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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Eileen M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP October 2024
... in older adults; they also cost the BC health care sector $1.1 billion in 2018.[ 1 ] The BCMJ has published many articles about falls ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB October 2024
... the practice of gratitude as a way to avoid burnout.[ 1 ] This was an opportunity for us to experience the ... the fetal heart was done with a Pinard horn [ Figure 1 ] , which worked like an ear trumpet to amplify the sound ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC October 2024
... active registrants in its most recent annual report.[ 1 ] This means that the BCMJ is also reaching medical ...
Joint Collaborative Committees / BY: Alex Chan, PhD, MD, FRCSC October 2024
... and 59% of knee replacements met wait-time standards.[ 1 ] Lengthy wait times are associated with decreased ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Patrick Wong October 2024
... sheets when you fax your consult report to WorkSafeBC at 1 888 922-8807: Use the Physician Consult Report Fax Cover ...
Letters / BY: Patrick Yam, MD, CCFP October 2024
... treatment of choice for knee osteoarthritis.”[ 1 ] Of course, there are still limitations and controversies, ...
Letters / BY: Jan MacPhail, MD, MSc (Epidemiology) October 2024
... claim after being hit by drivers in the last 5 years.[ 1 ] Crashes involving cyclists are also widespread. A study ...
Letters / BY: W. Francois Louw, CCFP(EM), FCFP, MBChB(Pret), DA(SA), PgCPain, Adv Dipl Pain Mgt October 2024
... viscosupplementation, and physical therapy.[ 1 ] Similarly, a 2024 systematic review and meta-analysis of ... scale scores, WOMAC total values, and range of motion at 1 and 3 months posttreatment.[ 3 , 4 ] Further, a 2013 ...
Letters / BY: Frank X. Scheuermeyer, MD, MHSc October 2024
... with chest pain, while improving over the past 2 decades,[ 1 ] still has few tools to risk stratify patients who do not ...
Letters / BY: York N. Hsiang, MB ChB, MHSc, FRCSC October 2024
... or … confidential information.” Penalties. In s. 518(1): “An individual who commits an offence … is liable on ... $500 000” (s. 518(2)). No review or appeal. In s. 212(1): “a health occupation director is not required to give ... a regulatory college.” Mandatory vaccination. In s. 49(1)(b)(v), vaccination for transmissible disease is mandated ...